Tuesday’s MLB Odds
(TheSpread) – Major League Baseball has 11 games set to take place on Monday. Here is a look at the odds and pitching matchups for each contest.
In the American League, the featured game has the Baltimore Orioles hosting the Chicago White Sox at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The White Sox have Chris Sale on the mound to face Chris Tillman of the Orioles. According to oddsmakers, the White Sox are favored to win this game, as they have odds of -140. The Orioles have a money line of +130 to win, while the over/under has been set at 8 runs. Chicago is 71-56 overall and 33-30 on the road while Baltimore is 70-57 overall and 35-29 at home. Baltimore has won four of the last five against Chicago.
In the National League, the featured game has the Pittsburgh Pirates hosting the St. Louis Cardinals at 7:05PM ET (View Matchup). The Pirates are putting James McDonald on the mound to face Jake Westbrook of the Cardinals. According to oddsmakers, St. Louis is a slight favorite to win this game, as they have odds of -115 to win, while the Pirates have odds of +105 to prevail. The over/under for the game has been set at 8 runs. The Cardinals are 71-57 overall and 31-31 on the road while the Pirates are 68-60 overall and 38-26 at home. The Cardinals have won three of their last five against the Pirates.
For odds and goal totals for each of Tuesday’s games, see below.
2012 MLB Odds for Tuesday, August 28
National League
951 New York Mets +130 (8.5) (Young)
952 Philadelphia Phillies -140 (Worley)
953 St. Louis Cardinals -115 (8) (Westbrook)
954 Pittsburgh Pirates +105 (McDonald)
955 Washington Nationals -180 (7.5) (Strasburg)
956 Miami Marlins +170 (Nolasco)
957 Milwaukee Brewers -165 (N/A) (Gallardo)
958 Chicago Cubs +155 (Wood)
959 San Francisco Giants -215 (7.5) (Cain)
960 Houston Astros +195 (Norris)
961 Los Angeles Dodgers -160 (10.5) (Capuano)
962 Colorado Rockies +150 (Chatwood)
963 Cincinnati Reds -115 (8) (Cueto)
964 Arizona Diamondbacks +105 (Miley)
965 Atlanta Braves -155 (7) (Medlen)
966 San Diego Padres +145 (Werner)
American League
967 Oakland Athletics -120 (8) (Milone)
968 Cleveland Indians +110 (McAllister)
969 Chicago White Sox -140 (8) (Sale)
970 Baltimore Orioles +130 (Tillman)
971 Toronto Blue Jays +210 (9.5) (Romero)
972 New York Yankees -230 (Hughes)
973 Tampa Bay Rays +115 (9) (Shields)
974 Texas Rangers -125 (Darvish)
975 Detroit Tigers -210 (7.5) (Verlander)
976 Kansas City Royals +190 (Mendoza)
977 Seattle Mariners +125 (8) (Iwakuma)
978 Minnesota Twins -135 (Diamond)
979 Boston Red Sox +175 (7) (Buchholz)
980 Los Angeles Angels -185 (Weaver)
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